New ListingWhat the attached garage settles, before you have crossed the threshold or registered a single interior detail, is the question that follows every city apartment search from the first listing to the last - and once that question dissolves, 581 square feet on the second floor of a Jackson Street building that has been part of Lower Moyamensing since 1940 are free to be taken on their own terms. Those terms are legible from the first step inside. An open floor plan stretches kitchen and living area into one continuous field, unbroken by walls, uncompromised by the closed-off chambers that make a modest square footage feel smaller than the number suggests. Sightlines carry all the way to the windows, and the light that enters does not stop at a partition - it moves through the full width of the apartment, tracing the day from one wall to the other as the hours advance. Window treatments put that light entirely under your authority, thrown wide on the mornings you want the room at full brightness, drawn close when the evening asks for a lower register. The kitchen holds its position at the open end of the layout with upgraded countertops running across a workspace broad enough to accommodate a full spread - cutting board out, bowls in use, something on the stove - without requiring you to rotate tasks to fit the surface. Stainless steel runs across the full lineup: refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave, and disposal, each piece in its place and none of it provisional. Because the plan stays open throughout, whoever is at the counter remains part of whatever is unfolding across the rest of the apartment. The two zones operate as a single continuous space, not as a sequence of rooms that happen to share a wall. The bedroom sits at entry level, which is one of those details that rewards attention. No stairs between the bedroom and the day ahead - the vertical friction that adds up across a week is simply absent here, and the floor plan reads, as a result, with an ease that square footage alone cannot fully account for. A walk-in closet absorbs the wardrobe and the overflow without asking for a separate calculation about where things will go. An in-unit washer and dryer replace the shared-laundry negotiation with the simpler arrangement of doing things on your own schedule, in your own space, without planning your week around machine availability. Pets are permitted - cats and dogs both - subject to deposit, number, size, and breed restrictions, which narrows the search considerably for anyone who has been apartment-hunting with an animal in tow and has grown accustomed to that line appearing in the wrong column. Lower Moyamensing has the quality of a neighborhood that developed its identity without performing it. East Passyunk Avenue is close enough that its restaurants, cafés, and small independent businesses are woven into the weekly routine rather than reserved for a deliberate outing. The block has a texture that accumulates over time - old and new establishments in the same corridor, the kind of street that rewards walking at any hour. That proximity does not announce itself aggressively; it simply becomes part of how the days are structured, and the distinction between going out and staying local begins to blur in the way it only does when the neighborhood has genuinely delivered. City access follows without negotiation. The transit connections that serve this stretch of South Philadelphia extend northward into Center City and outward across the broader network, putting the rest of Philadelphia within reach on a schedule that does not require a car - though the attached garage ensures that when a car is part of the equation, it is never the part that costs you anything. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.
| MLS # | PAPH2687184 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | Condominium |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1940 |
| Listing Provided By | KW Empower | Brad R Levinson |
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 581 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | N/A |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Exposed Beams, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Island, Sprinkler System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Other |
| Furnished | No |
| Appliances | Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Icemaker, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detectors, 24 hour security, Fire Detection System, Main Entrance Lock, Monitored, Resident Manager, Smoke Detector, Sprinkler System - Indoor |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Masonry, Other |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Parking Fee |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19148 |
| Area | 19148 (19148) |
| Community Name | LOWER MOYAMENSING |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in LOWER MOYAMENSING) | |
Price: $1,700 low | high Med: $229,950 sqft: 581 low | high Med: 974 $ / sqft: $3 low | high Med: $236 | |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| Zip Code | 19148 |
| Area | 19148 (19148) |
| Community Name | LOWER MOYAMENSING |
| School District | THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELP |
| Listing VS Median (in LOWER MOYAMENSING) | |
Price: $1,700 low | high Med: $229,950 sqft: 581 low | high Med: 974 $ / sqft: $3 low | high Med: $236 | |